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GREENEVILLE — A retired Tennessee National Guard sergeant has agreed to plead guilty to a federal wire fraud charge in connection to a scheme where he falsely obtained recruitment referral bonuses for soldiers to enlist in the U.S. military.Roger Franklin, of Elizabethton, appeared in U.S. District Court in Greeneville earlier this month to plead guilty to a one-count information charging him ...

KINGSPORT -- A former Kingsport priest, convicted of sexually abusing an altar boy in the 1970s, is attempting to appeal his conviction to the Tennessee Supreme Court.William Casey, previously of Greeneville, was convicted in Sullivan County Criminal Court in 2011 of first-degree sexual misconduct and two counts of aggravated rape. Prosecutors charged Casey sexually abused an altar boy shortly ...

A Kingsport man who reportedly conspired to deal 14,000 oxycodone in Northeast Tennessee will serve 270 months in federal prison.Dustin Patrick Wilcox, AKA "Wiener," 32, was sentenced Monday in federal court in Greeneville. A press release from Eastern District of Tennessee U.S. Attorney William C. Killian says Wilcox had a leadership role in drug and money laundering conspiracies centering ...

GREENEVILLE — A member of a 12-person drug trafficking ring that distributed oxycodone in East Tennessee was sentenced to eight years in prison Monday during an appearance in federal court in Greeneville. Johnny Wayne Neeley, 39, of Sneedville, was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute oxycodone and possessing oxycodone with intent to distribute. Upon release ...